"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.

Idioms:

  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.